Opera, the Scandinavian-designed, small-footprint Web browser, has had a rough go. Despite critical praise by critics around the world, Opera has remained an underdog in the browser wars, with Microsoft, Apple and Firefox overshadowing their lesser-known Nordic competitor.
Opera Mobile 9.7 Seeks Share of Smartphone Marketplace
AT&T to Carry BlackBerry Curve 8900
AT&T has just announced that it will carry its own branded version of the new Blackberry Curve 8900. The release date for the new RIM smart phone is expected to be “early summer.” The 8900 features a standard QWERTY keyboard, as has the honor of being the lightest BlackBerry to date, and sporting the thinnest, sleekest design.
Cameraphone Pixel Wars Heat Up
It’s hard to believe that a mobile phone was once JUST a mobile phone. These days most smartphones contain everything but the kitchen sink (and rumor has it Apple is working on a kitchen sink app for the iPhone 3.0). Even though most self-respecting mobile phones have featured some sort of built-in digital camera for many years now, they were mostly of the “snap and go” variety, with a two to three megapixel resolution at best.
Counterfeit Cell Phones Thriving in China
No doubt you’ve heard of the iPhone; but are you familiar with the Hi-Phone? It is a near exact replica of the ubiquitous iPhone, complete with touchscreen keyboard and the unmistakable Apple logo. The Hi-Phone is just one obvious example of the Chinese propensity toward creating exact replicas of some of the most sought after mobile and smart phones on the planet.
Five Important Questions Before You Buy That Cell Phone
When buying a cell phone, many people are still very much in the dark. It seems hard to believe in the cell phone crazy world that we live in today, but it is true. Buying a cell phone can be stressful with all the questions and ins and outs of cell phone plans even for the most experienced cell phone user. With that said, here are five questions that you must ask every time you buy a cell phone:
Flashing Blackberry Phones for MetroPCS Service - Does It Work?
Asking $450 for a Blackberry Curve 8330 seems ridiculous. MetroPCS began selling the Blackberry 8330 for this price earlier this month. While this is the first smart phone for the discount cell phone service provider, it is a hard price to sell. Sure, the ability to have a Blackberry and its many functions for $60 a month sounds great, but at that buy in price many are considering other options.
Best Deals on Blackberry Smart Phones
Smart phones are among some of the most convenient gadgets known to man, and it is no wonder why people are clamoring for them. They offer the organization of a PDA, the perk of being a camera phone, and the legendary RIM software which is unparalleled. Blackberry phones have withstood the test of time, and despite competitors, still hold a large part of the smart phone market. With over 20 models each progressively offering more, the Blackberry is an investment into your professional life. There is no need to be in your office to check emails with a Blackberry. RIM technology allows you to synch up to 10 email accounts to your Blackberry headset. Behold the future of telecommuting:
Samsung Debuts Solar Powered and HD Video Phones
On Monday, Samsung unveiled its new “Blue Earth” mobile phone, made entirely from recycled plastic and powered by a small but potent solar panel. Samsung showed the remarkable new phone at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Spain and initial reports indicate that the flat but somehow shapely new phone is receiving rave reviews from industry insiders.
Google’s New Smart Phone on the Way
The Internet rumor-mill has been bristling with anticipation, as sources reveal that Google’s new Smartphone will be available as early as this October. The phone is expected to be priced at $199 US, putting it in direct competition with Apple’s iPhone.
How to Protect a Lost or Stolen Mobile Phone
Have you ever lost a mobile phone before? If you haven’t, then this guideline will be usefully to you as an extra precautionary measure. If you have, just like I did, then you know exactly how it feels to lose something that you completely rely on to use everyday. It makes you absolutely mad why such things happen! This guideline will equally provide you with useful tips as an extra precautionary measure.
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